Sitting of Thursday, 23 October 2025
Source: Hansard PDF (parliament.lk) ↗ ·No. 22641 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
Order of business
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- 1 Opening Parliament Opening and Announcements 1 speeches
- Mr. Speaker - The Hon. (Dr.) Jagath Wickramaratne
AI summary The Speaker announced special security arrangements for the 2026 Budget Speech to be presented by the Minister of Finance on 7 November 2025. He said Parliament buildings, lounges and lockers would be inspected on 4, 6 and 7 November, with restricted access to the Public Gallery, controlled vehicle parking, designated arrangements for Members and invited guests, and special traffic measures on Budget Day. He requested the cooperation of all Members in following these procedures.
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- 2 Papers Tabling of Regulations under Sri Lanka Electricity Act 1 speeches
- 3 Committee report Committee Reports: Sectoral Oversight Committee on Public Administration, Justice and Civil Security 3 speeches
- 4 Petitions Petitions Presented 4 speeches
- 5 Oral question Oral Question: Tachchankulam–Moonrumurippu Main Road (Q.1/2025) 6 speeches
- 6 Oral question Oral Question: Train Services to North and East (Q.3/2025) 9 speeches
- 7 Oral question Oral Question: Road from Weppamkulam to Silawathurai (Q.5/2025) 4 speeches
- 8 Oral question Oral Question: Alternative Lands Distributed out of LRC Lands (Q.6/2025) 6 speeches
- 9 Oral question Oral Question: Leased Out LRC Lands in Kandy District (Q.7/2025) 4 speeches
- 10 Oral question Oral Question: Endenirigama Railway Platform Renovation (Q.8/2025) 2 speeches
- 11 Oral question Oral Question: Students Admitted to Government Universities for Ayurveda, Siddha and Unani (Q.9/2025) 2 speeches
- 12 Oral question Oral Question: Insurance Coverage for SLTB Buses (Q.10/2025) 2 speeches
- 13 Oral question Oral Question: SLPA Lands in Trincomalee (Q.11/2025) 2 speeches
- 14 Oral question Oral Question: Wild Elephants at Horowpothana Elephant Holding Ground (Q.12/2025) 2 speeches
- 15 Oral question Urgent Question: Digital Infrastructure Outage (Standing Order 27(2)) 5 speeches
- 16 Procedural Privilege Matter: Parliamentary Privilege and Code of Conduct Violation 12 speeches
- 17 Procedural Procedural Motions: Sitting Hours and Scheduling 4 speeches
- 18 Procedural Procedural Discussion: Appropriation Bill Amendment and Finance Ministry Clarification 8 speeches
- 19 Adjournment Adjournment Motion Proposal 4 speeches
- 20 Debate Adjournment Debate: Organized Crime, Drug Trafficking and Nation Together Programme (Ratama Ekata) 95 speeches
- 21 Oral question Written Answer: Restructure of Ceylon Electricity Board (Q.1460/2025) 3 speeches
- 22 Oral question Written Answer: Allocation for Rights of Persons with Disabilities (Q.1461/2025) 2 speeches
- 23 Procedural Speaker's Announcement: Time Extension Request for Question (Q.1462/2025) 1 speeches